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To laugh often and love much ... to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to give one's self ... this is to have ...
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
I know some people see it as this success when the book is finally made into a movie - that marks its success. I don't ...
There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.
As if it were important, he strained his memory; beside the sofa there had been a large lamp with a round milk-white base encircled by ...
Sofiowka was found the next morning, swinging by the neck from the wooden bridge. His severed hands were hanging from strings tied to his feet, ...
Nature hav no music; nor would ther be for theeany better melody in the April woods at dawnthan what an old stone-deaf labourer, lying awakeo'night ...
I don't say I'm not magnetic to try and sound self-deprecating. I'm just not. Though I actually love people. I would like to meet more ...
We learn about life by exploring the texture and depth of space that composes our private inner world. In solitude we revisit our wounded feelings, ...
The earth has music for those who listen.
To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.
Cat, hmmm? From where I sit you look more like a Kitten."My head jerked around and I shot him an annoyed look. Oh, I was ...
'The Ballad of Black Tom' was written, in part, during the latest round of arguments about H. P. Lovecraft's legacy as both a great writer ...
I truly believe that the children who are diagnosed with cancer are some of the wisest, sweetest, strongest, and most loving children. They have gained ...
It seemed impossible that a scrappy book like 'Goon Squad' could win an award like that. It's such an iconic honor. I think what the ...
The best thing to do is try and make sure you're getting something at your end. We had stretches where we didn't get that.
They were careless people, Tom and Daisy-they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever ...
Action without thought is mindlessness, and thought without action is hypocritical.
The worst thing you can do is say to yourself, "I want to be just like somebody else." You have to absorb knowledge from someone ...
When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, Look for the helpers. You ...
I always consider every place worth exploring once- just in case there's a thirty foot flaming sign divulging the secret of life, that no one ...
You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver ...
I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me.
Title deeds establish and protect ownership of our houses, while security of property is as important to the proprietors of Tesco and Sainsbury's as it ...
UC Santa Cruz biologist had discovered elevated levels of radiation in fish swimming among some of the 47,500 barrels of nuclear waste that the navy ...
As with all my children, you must find your own path, and through that discovery, you will decide what each earth child must ultimately decide-whether ...
Are you tired of lyrical liars, passing fliers,Wannabe MC's, but really good triers,Tripping over mic cords, getting you bored,A total fraud, this kind of thing ...
I wish I could anticipate some of the stories and lies that will be told. It's going to be great to get everyone together so ...
I'm having this conversation with you now. I'm talking, but I'm thinking, feeling, smelling, and moving. Yet I'm concentrating on what you're saying. So that ...
Confidentiality and transparency are not mutually exclusive, but rather two sides of the same coin.
If you're not a makeup artist, and you just try to go for the big looks, it just gets the best of you.
Einstein, like myself, found Bern pleasant but boring. And so I wonder: If the Swiss were more interesting, might he never have daydreamed as much ...
But I can't help thinking of the shock I felt when I finally realised it was winter, on exiting Mizuko's apartment. The summer was long ...
Once a week I would meet up with the coolest teacher and we'd go over my work. All my friends were like, Soooo ... once ...
I am a little uneasy about the abolishment of slavery in this District of Columbia.
I will take a back seat when I know my fame is dipping. I'm not delusional.
Pure love was always difficult to witness. Why was that, she wondered? Because it was so rare? So beautiful? SO damned unattainable for most of ...
The game of football really is more cerebral than most people think. To be successful, it takes more than just strength and speed; it takes ...
The most interesting thing about the idea of money is that it makes it possible to measure something in previous ages we couldn't be sure ...
Lexie's baby. Four weeks ... not quite a quarter of an inch: a tiny gemstone, a single spark of color slipping between your fingers and ...
We're all travelling through time together, everyday of our lives. All we can do is do our best to relish this remarkable ride.
Consider your actions and words. Be thoughtful when expressing your feelings or concerns. Sometimes it's not what you say, but the way you say it. ...
He's six-foot two, brave as a lion, strong as an ox and quick as lightning. If he was good looking, you'd say he has everything.
The West-march of the Walmart Held all the food in the world, Bottled beer by the boatload, Frost-kept food, milk and meat. Setting up for ...
The argument that 'boys will be boys' actually carries the profoundly anti-male implication that we should expect bad behavior from boys and men. The assumption ...
The amygdala in the emotional center sees and hears everything that occurs to us instantaneously and is the trigger point for the fight or flight ...
Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
A mystical path requires courage as you must take a first step of faith so that the second may be of science.
In good times, people turn to Left wing parties, in bad times, they say, well, possibly Left-wing parties can't make those tough decisions ... We've ...
My focus on silence is to be understood as an intrinsic part of the body's search for meaning amongst the noisy assaults of everyday life ...
It used to be that the only ones with access to cutting-edge technology were top government labs, big companies and the ultra-rich. It was simply ...
And drinking neat liquor from the bottle, with all my long hair and my shirt undone and my beads, not so much the lizard king, ...
Listen less to your own thoughts and more to God's thoughts.
Don't say you were a bit confused and sort of tired and a little depressed and somewhat annoyed. Be tired. Be confused. Be depressed. Be ...
Forget about trying to "fix" your spouse's flaws. Instead, focus your attention on aspects and characteristics that you enjoy most.
Lack of time is a real health killer.
People with tattoos are like evangelicals, ever eager to spread their gospel. - Reagan
He would find the six-fingered man. He would go up to him. He would say simply, "Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my ...
Because he's no better than a spoiled child. You were his toy, and even though he's got new toys, it doesn't mean he wants anyone ...
Prayer is the most powerful weapon we have in our spiritual arsenal to stand against the world's greatest enemy, the one who presents himself as ...
I'm tired of being afraid," she said, her breath hitching. Shane shook his head. "The definition of courage is action in the face of fear. ...
I think the tragic feeling is invoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is ready to lay down his ...
The trouble with many plans is that they are based on the way things are now. To be successful, your personal plan must focus on ...
He [Iggy] started reaching for things around the table, and his hand landed on Total. "You're black.""I prefer canine-American," said Total.
My point is,' Jamie continued, 'not everything's perfect, especially at the beginning. And it's all right to have a little bit of regret every once ...
Stars shining bright above youNight breezes seem to whisper "I love you"Birds singing in the sycamore treeDream a little dream of me
Nurse, if she didn't have more money than any person ought to have, you might be tempted to call it senile dementia. As it is, ...
Sorry I'm late, I'm afraid I got lost on the path of life-Kakashi Sensei
Hannibal Burress is my polar opposite in energy. I can be crazy, and he grounds the 'Eric Andre Show.'
Time has stopped; time is racing. Lochie's lips are rough yet smooth, hard yet gentle. His fingers are strong: I feel them in my hair ...
To reduce violence, stop teaching how to find differences and teach unconditional kindness.
There are a lot of people who helped make Queen Latifah who she is today. I don't forget, but a lot of people do and ...
Treat yourself like a fat person with aches and pains and a suitcase full of excuses, and good luckyou'll stay exactly where you are. Train ...
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some ...
The human imagination, in conjunction with technology, has become a force so potent that it really can no longer be unleashed on the surface of ...
The Ethiopian cannot change his skin nor the leopard his spots.
Whoever coined the phrase 'Absence makes the heart grow fonder,' was an idiot.Absence makes a bitch go crazy.
Once A. K. Coomaraswamy, the great twentieth-century Indian expert on traditional metaphysics and art, said that in modern society the artist is a special kind ...
Samuel Johnson once said that remarrying (and he's not talking about marrying the same person here, just remarrying) is the "triumph of hope over experience." ...
Rangers think and plan from the top down. The SEALs think and plan from the bottom up.
When everything in life is stripped away except God, and we trust him more because of it, this is gain, and he is glorified.
Everything I've taken away from my father has been significant. So, I can't say that any one lesson is the most significant. By being around ...
Sweet, sweet, sweet, O Pan! Piercing sweet by the river! Blinding sweet, O great god Pan! The sun on the hill forgot to die, And ...
Well, we're originally from Glace Bay."Grandma Elsie's eyes glittered. She was looking at one of her own, a lost Cape Bretoner in need of help ...
And it occurred to me; I was not part of the action. Oh God, I thought, I'm not an anthropologist. I'm the lonely voice-over narrator ...
I can see God in a daisy. I can see God at night in the wind and rain. I see Creation just about everywhere. The ...
What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone's wish is to become a leader ... Let us become a real servant instead.
Books are a weird collaboration between author and reader: You trust me to tell a good story, and I trust you to bring it to ...
But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.
When you come to the spiritual needs, the emotional needs, the needs of our inner life, then politics and business and technology are completely impotent. ...
Your own emperor bestowed Arrakis on House Atreides. I am House Atreides. The
Today is mine. Tomorrow is none of my business. If I peer anxiously into the fog of the future, I will strain my spiritual eyes ...
I have always thought that if you can give viewers the sense of being there a story can be very compelling.
Before the Iraq war I was quite disturbed by some of the neoconservatives, who were saying things like, "What is the point of being a ...
Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized.
You gotta love the cops. They start the night ready to shoot someone's eyes off and at the same time ready to carry a child ...
While in theory digital technology entails the flawless replication of data, its actual use in contemporary society is characterized by the loss of data, degradation, ...
The Emancipation Proclamation is predicated upon the idea that the President may so annul the constitutions and laws of sovereign states, overthrow their domestic relations, ...
Get on top of the obstacles and they become vantage points.